The KHOU-TV Collection - News Clips February 16 - 18, 1966

Duration: 0:11:03

Year Published: 1966

Sound: sound

Description: This film from KHOU-TV Channel 11 in Houston contains a series of short news segments that would have aired as highlights to news stories. Many are silent and would have been voiced over by the anchorperson during a live broadcast. The titles for each segment are the originals created by KHOU-TV. The clips on this reel all date from February 16 to 18, 1966. This series includes an interview with Saul Alinsky, a pioneer of community organizing, about the Ku Klux Klan and disparaging comments made by Houston Mayor Louie Welch. Also included is courtroom footage of the murder trial of James C. Cross.